Category Archives: War Hospital
Voluntary Aid Detachment page Marie Clad Nursing Member, Surgical Nursing Duties Marie Clad was born on 24th April 1893 in Bradford to Alphonso Francis Joseph Clad, a wool merchant who was a British Subject but was originally from Leipzig in Germany and Sarah Albinia Clad nee Bowman, from Tanfield in County Durham. They married in…
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Voluntary Aid Detachment page Esther Brown Clerk Esther Brown’s birth was registered in the second quarter of 1891 in Keighley, however at the 1891 Census, taken on 5th April, she was one month old. Her parents were John and Sarah Jane/Sarah Anne Brown. Her father was a plasterer labourer. Esther had two brothers, Frank…
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Sergeant Tom Willie Quarmby, Royal Army Medical Corps. Service number: 102988. Early life: Tom Quarmby was born on 4th November 1876 at Slaithwaite, near Huddersfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire. His parents were Thomas and Emma Quarmby and his birth was registered at Huddersfield. Tom was later baptised on 16th May 1875, at St.…
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